Amanda Pillar


Biography

Amanda Pillar is an awarding winning editor and speculative fiction author who lives in Victoria, Australia, with her partner and two children, Saxon and Lilith (Burmese cats).

Amanda has had numerous short stories published and is the Editor-in-Chief for Morrigan Books. She has co-edited the fiction anthologies Voices (2008), Grants Pass (2009), The Phantom Queen Awakes (2010) and Scenes from the Second Storey (2010).

Amanda is currently working with K.V. Taylor on the novella collection Ishtar, for Gilgamesh Press (Nov 2011) and Liz Grzyb for Damnation and Dames, due out with Ticonderoga Publications (2012).

In her free time, she plans on becoming the next Indiana Jones.

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Books

Ishtar    by Amanda Pillar
Price: $5.95 USD. 66300 words. Published by Morrigan Books  on November 17, 2011. Fiction.

This novella collection is powerful, sexy and very, very deadly. The 5 Loves of Ishtar: Kaaron Warren Follow the path that the goddess Ishtar takes through the eyes of her most devoted worshippers, her washerwomen. Sharokin, Atur, Ninlil, Shamiran, Ninevah and Ashurina share in their goddess' loves, losses and triumphs, as kingdoms rise and fall in the Land of Rivers.
Scenes from the Second Storey    by Amanda Pillar
Price: $4.95 USD. 65670 words. Published by Morrigan Books  on March 12, 2011. Fiction.

Each story in the Scenes from the Second Storey anthology was inspired by a track from The God Machine's album. Quirky, dark, insightful and sometimes downright disturbing, these tales reflect the emotions and images our authors experienced when they heard 'their' song from Scenes from the Second Storey.
Grants Pass    by Amanda Pillar
Price: $4.95 USD. 81390 words. Published by Morrigan Books  on October 6, 2010. Fiction.

The apocalypse has arrived. Humanity was decimated by bio-terrorism; three engineered plagues were let loose on the world. Barely anyone has survived. Just a year before the collapse, Grants Pass, Oregon, USA, was publicly labelled as a place of sanctuary in a whimsical online, “what if” post. Would you go to Grants Pass based on the words of someone you never met?

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